Job Title: Plaintiff Personal Injury Attorney
Location: Miami, Florida
Employment Type: Full-Time
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Plaintiff Personal Injury Attorney to join our growing legal team in Florida. The ideal candidate will have strong experience representing plaintiffs in personal injury matters, managing cases from initial intake through settlement or trial. The attorney should possess excellent litigation, negotiation, legal research, and courtroom advocacy skills, with a strong commitment to achieving favorable outcomes for injured clients.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage a caseload of plaintiff personal injury matters from initial client intake through settlement or trial.
- Represent clients in motor vehicle accidents, trucking accidents, premises liability, slip and fall, wrongful death, and other personal injury claims.
- Conduct legal research, draft pleadings, motions, discovery requests, demand letters, and settlement agreements.
- Handle depositions, mediations, hearings, settlement negotiations, and trial preparation.
- Evaluate liability, damages, insurance coverage, and potential case value.
- Communicate regularly with clients, insurance adjusters, opposing counsel, medical providers, and expert witnesses.
- Develop litigation strategies to maximize client compensation and secure favourable settlements or verdicts.
- Prepare cases for trial and independently handle courtroom proceedings when necessary.
- Ensure compliance with Florida civil procedure rules, court deadlines, and applicable state laws.
Qualifications
- Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
- Active Florida Bar License in good standing.
- Experience in Plaintiff Personal Injury Litigation.
- Strong knowledge of Florida personal injury laws and civil litigation procedures.
- Experience handling cases involving automobile accidents, trucking accidents, premises liability, and wrongful death.
- Experience with depositions, mediations, negotiations, and trial preparation.
- Excellent written, verbal, negotiation, and courtroom advocacy skills.
- Ability to independently manage cases and work in a fast-paced legal environment.